
Lust, Caution(2007)
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.


A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day.

Timmy Hung Tin-Ming
Master (segment "Exercise")

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Self (segment "Exercise")

Francis Ng Chun-Yu
Headmaster (segment "Headmaster")

Sire Ma
Wong Siu-Fong (segment "Headmaster")

Sam Leung Kin-Ping
(segment "Headmaster")

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah
(segment "Headmaster")

Jennifer Yu
Ivy Yu (segment "Tender Is the Night")
Ian Gouw
Yip Ka-Lam (segment "Tender Is the Night")

Yuen Wah
Grandpa Wong (segment "Homecoming")

Ashley Lam
Baby (segment "Homecoming")
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong is a action, drama, history, romance film released in 2022 exploring themes of anthology, hong kong. Directed by Yuen Woo-Ping, it stars Timmy Hung Tin-Ming, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Francis Ng Chun-Yu. A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day.
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